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Record W4415479218 · doi:10.12968/ijap.2024.0041

Advancing clinical practice through multidisciplinary and interprofessional collaboration

2025· article· en· W4415479218 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Barry Hill, J. H. Wilkinson, Alison Machin, Aby Mitchell, Amsale Wamburu, Geeta Lamichhane

Bibliographic record

VenueInternational Journal for Advancing Practice · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldHealth Professions
TopicInterprofessional Education and Collaboration
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsMultidisciplinary approachClinical PracticeMultidisciplinary teamResource (disambiguation)Collaborative CareBest practice

Abstract

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This article explores how multidisciplinary teams and interprofessional collaboration enhance clinical practice and improve patient outcomes. Drawing on international evidence and recent studies, the article highlights the effectiveness of multidisciplinary teams in delivering coordinated care, improving diagnostic accuracy and increasing patient satisfaction. It examines the role of interprofessional education, structured communication and shared decision-making in supporting collaborative working. Key barriers to implementation are discussed, including institutional hierarchies, cultural resistance, resource limitations and variability in team structures. The article also explores international approaches from the UK, Netherlands, US, Australia and Canada, illustrating global efforts to embed collaborative care models.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.035
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.047
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Commentary · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.035
Threshold uncertainty score0.183

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0350.047
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0050.002
Science and technology studies0.0050.009
Scholarly communication0.0120.009
Open science0.0030.035
Research integrity0.0050.007
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0050.002

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.035
GPT teacher head0.589
Teacher spread0.553 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreCommentary

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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